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Automation Sustainment Engineer – Ansible
Atlas Technologies. Support systems engineering, automation, and integration of Naval software systems .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in systems engineering, automation, and integration of Naval software systems, with a strong focus on Ansible automation and configuration management. Proficient in troubleshooting complex IT infrastructure issues and collaborating with engineering teams to align solutions with mission requirements.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Ansible Automation PlatformPowerShell ScriptingWindows Domain SystemsDoD 8140/8570 CertificationsAgile and DevOps Practices
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Hard Skills
Systems EngineeringAutomationIntegrationTroubleshootingTechnical AnalysisConfiguration ManagementVirtual Environment CreationCI/CD ToolsProgramming/ScriptingInfrastructure Maintenance
Soft Skills
Strong Problem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailStrong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationSelf-Motivated
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft AzureVMwareAtlassian ProductsMicrosoft Configuration ManagerGitLab CIAzure DevOpsNessusSTIGsACASHyper-V
Certifications & Qualifications
DoD Secret Level Security ClearanceInformation Assurance Technician (IAT) Level IIMicrosoft Certifications (MCITP, MCSA, MCSE)
Industry Keywords
Naval Software SystemsPMW 110 Tactical NetworksCOTS SoftwareGOTS SoftwareCANES BaselinesIT InfrastructureSustainment SupportEngineering EffortsConfiguration DriftCross-Team Collaboration
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAnsibleAzureDistributed SystemsPythonVMwareGo
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support systems engineering, automation, and integration of Naval software systems
- Provide critical sustainment support for PMW 110 Tactical Networks
- Design, build, automate, and maintain systems and infrastructure across Microsoft- and VMware-based environments
- Integrate COTS and GOTS software into CANES baselines
- Troubleshoot complex application, infrastructure, and network issues across distributed systems
- Develop and revise system designs and architectures
- Provide technical analysis for maintenance and sustainment of DoD systems
- Partner with engineering teams to align infrastructure with mission requirements
- Participate in reviews, sprint planning, and technical design discussions
- Prepare technical documentation and briefs for engineering review teams
- Support vulnerability analysis and mitigation using STIGs, ACAS, and Nessus
- Support IT enterprise products, monitoring tools, ticketing systems, and configuration management solutions
- Develop solutions and implement enhancements
- Apply Ansible automation and Ansible Delivery Pipeline (ADP) to streamline sustainment workflows, reduce configuration drift, and ensure consistent baselines
- Develop and optimize Ansible playbooks and ADP pipelines for deployment, configuration, and sustainment
- Use Atlassian products for project/issue tracking, change management, and system version management
Requirements
What you’ll need- U.S. Citizenship
- Minimum of a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level Security Clearance or ability to obtain an interim security clearance prior to hire date
- DoD 8140/8570 Certifications to qualify as an Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II
- 3–5+ years of experience supporting engineering efforts and complex IT infrastructure
- Experience with Ansible Automation Platform and playbook development
- Experience with Windows Domain systems, Active Directory, and Group Policy Objects
- Strong PowerShell experience for automating installation, configuration, maintenance, and hardening tasks
- Demonstrated ability to automate application installation and configuration
- Experience creating and testing virtual environments using VMware, Hyper-V, or similar technologies
- Working knowledge of Agile and DevOps practices
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-team collaboration
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
- Microsoft certifications such as MCITP, MCSA, or MCSE (preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering roles (preferred)
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI and Azure DevOps
- Proficiency with version control systems and collaborative development tools
- Experience with configuration management and automation platforms such as Ansible
- Programming/scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Go
- Experience with Microsoft Configuration Manager (MCM)
- Experience with Microsoft Azure
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary
- Generous benefits package
- Continued education and process improvement opportunities
- Professional growth opportunities
- Inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and respected
- Reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)